Crime Rates at Ladbrook Drive, St Georges, Telford, TF2 9DL

Ladbrook Drive area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oakengates & Ketley Bank , and the 15th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ladbrook Drive (TF2 9DL) in the last 12 months was 430.2 per 1,000 residents and was 452.0% higher than the Oakengates & Ketley Bank average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 189.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ladbrook Drive (TF2 9DL), the main crime hotspot is near Wilkinson Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.